WHYY Advantage

Learn how to be a leader from the best in the business
Edited by Mary Eileen O'Connor

WHYY offers professionals throughout the Delaware Valley a chance to learn from the experts at these interactive satellite seminars:

FISH! Camp: Creating a World-Class Workplace Participants will be part of the live studio audience as best-selling author Dr. Stephen Lundin demonstrates how people can create more energy and productivity in their workplace by recruiting and retaining talented employees; establishing a positive, high-energy environment; and inspiring employees to help an organization reach its goals. Thursday, September 5 at 1 p.m. Cost: $120 per person

Phil Jackson on Coaching Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson discusses his philosophies on how to be an exceptional leader and motivator. Jackson teaches participants how to: make a team out of individual stars; combine different philosophies to coach with impact; and encourage others to be exceptional. The conference will be followed by a 20-minute question-and-answer session during which participants will be able to ask Jackson their questions via fax and e-mail. Tuesday, September 10 at 11:30 a.m. Cost: $100 per person.

Benazir Bhutto on Diversity Pakistan's Prime Minister shares her dramatic experiences as the leader in one of the most hostile political environments of our time. The first female leader of an Islamic state, Bhutto shows participants how to: embrace diversity and difference; create unwavering commitment to an organizational value system; and promote organizational commitment to social responsibility, community involvement and economic justice. Monday, September 23 at 11 a.m. Cost: $90 per person

Side by Side Leadership featuring Denis Romig live at WHYY Denis Romig, best-selling author of Side by Side Leadership, teaches participants how to facilitate great results for themselves and others in the new organizational environment. Romig bases his teachings on the analyses of over 5,000 research studies of leadership and management, showing leaders what actually works, not just what someone thinks. Thursday, September 26 at 1 p.m. Cost: $95 per person

All WHYY Advantage satellite seminars are held at the WHYY Technology Center, 150 N. 6th Street in Philadelphia. Group and non-profit/government discounts are available. For more information, call (215) 351-2053 or visit www.whyyadvantage.org.